Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez react to Lionel Messi's return to action and question if the league's level of play is too low for the Argentine superstar. Mauricio Pedroza also joins the show to react Carlos Vela's return to LAFC and criticize Chivas for their loss to rivals America over the weekend. The guys are also joined by U.S. Soccer CEO JT Batson to break down the hiring of Mauricio Pochettino. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

FUTBOL W comes to you live Sebastian Salazar and Ali Krieger following Washington Spirit 3-0 win over Houston Dash behind Trinity Rodman’s Goalzo and assist. Rodman would join the show to talk about her performance. Plus, a recap of all the NWSL games this weekend. And, Sebi and Ali talk the USMNT’s hiring of Mauricio Pochettino. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In episode 398, Seb & Herc are joined by Julien Laurens, Kasey Keller, and ESPN's Jeff Carlisle to break down the USMNT officially naming Mauricio Pochettino as their new head coach. Plus, Gustavo Hofman joins the show to react to some CONMEBOL action including a lackluster Brazil during the September FIFA International break. Then, a discussion on the Ballon d'Or race between Brasil's Vinicius Jr and Spain's Rodri. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In Episode 9 of Futbol W, Seb and Ali are joined by ESPN's Jeff Kassouf to react to the retirement of USWNT legend Alex Morgan. Then, USWNT and Gotham FC star Midge Purce joins the show for an exclusive interview, talking about her injury, the new NWSL reality show "The Offseason" that Purce created, and what she is doing to build women's sports. Also, Ali, Seb, and Jeff discuss a NWSL GM survey that dives into the best thing about the NWSL and which city the NWSL should expand to next. Learn...

In episode 397, Seb, Herc and Alejandro Moreno break down USMNT disappointing 2-1 loss against Canada in their international friendly. Plus, Frank Leboeuf joins the guy to react to Rodrygo wanting Neymar to reunite with the Brazilian national team to have a chance to win the 2026 world cup. The guys react to Emma Hayes saying men's club teams are not ready to have a women head coach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez are joined by Gab Marcotti to break down the start of the season for the USMNT's Serie A stars and explain why its taking so long for Mauricio Pochettino's announcement. Plus, Jeff Kassouf reacts to Alex Morgan's surprise retirement and explains her impact on the women's game as a whole. The guys also question Jesse Marsch's comments on the USMNT players defending Gregg Berhalter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In Episode 8 of Futbol W, Seb and Ali break down the latest in the NWSL, naming the winners and losers of the week. Then, New Zealand Captain and Angel City FC star Ali Riley joins the show for an exclusive interview, talking both national team and club play, and even breaking down her brand new cookbook, "Girls Gone Veg". Also, Ali and Seb recap Mexico and USA's start in the FIFA U20 World Cup Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In episode 395 of Futbol Americas, Seb & Herc are back together! They react to the USMNT announcing their 24-player roster for the upcoming international break, with players like Antonee Robinson and Weston McKinnie being left off the squad, and young Barcelona goalkeeper Diego Kochen being called. Also, a breakdown of CONCACAF players abroad during the transfer window, such as Matt Turner being loaned to Crystal Palace and Santi Giménez staying put at Feyenoord. Plus, ESPN's Gustavo...

In episode 394 of Futbol Americas, Seb finally comes back after being gone and is joined alongside with Alejandro Moreno to break down the match ban Darwin Nuñez and other Uruguayan players received for the brawl that occurred after the Colombia game in Copa America. Plus, the guys react to Javier Aguirre's final roster for El Tri in their upcoming friendlies and what they expect from some of these players rejoining the national team. Then, they discuss Lionel Messi returning to practice with...

In episode 7 of Futbol W, Alexis Nunes and Ali Krieger break down the details of the new CBA deal and how it will impact current NWSL players. Plus, Jen Beattie joins the show to discuss her first season with Bay FC and expectations for tonight's matchup against Barcelona Femeni. Also Olympic gold medalist, Emily Fox sits down with Emily Keogh to talk about her experience at the 2024 Olympics and expectations for the new season with Arsenal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

In episode 393 of Futbol Americas, Alexis Nunez, Kasey Keller and Shaka Hislop react to the successful weekend some USMNT players had abroad including Christian Pulisic and Brenden Aaronson. Plus, Shaka breaks down Julian Alvarez's first start for Atletico Madrid and James Rodriguez's return to La Liga. Then, they discuss Columbus Crew 3-1 win over LAFC to become Leagues Cup champions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alexis & Ali get together to discuss the result of the match between Seattle Reign v North Carolina Courage and an EXCLUSIVE interview with the iconic Megan Rapinoe about her career and what she's been up to in retirement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In episode 392 of Futbol Americas, Alexis and Herc react to Weston Mckennie's contract extension with Juventus. Plus, Sergino Dest and Joe Scally join the show to discuss their future with USMNT. Then, a breakdown of Javier Aguirre calling up Raul Jimenez and Henry Martin to Mexico's squad in their upcoming fiendlies. Also, Herc gives his prediction for the Leagues Cup final between Columbus Crew and LAFC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In episode 5 of Futbol W, Alexis Nunes and Ali Krieger talk about the brilliance of Crystal Dunn throughout her career and at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Dunn joins Krieger to talk about USWNT head coach Emma Hayes, her evolving roles, and the evolution of women's soccer. Then, a roundup of some NWSL midseason transfers, such as Katie Zelem to Angel City and Carson Pickett returning to Orlando. Plus, reaction to Khadija "Bunny" Shaw being named the PFA Players' Player of the Year. Learn more...

In Episode 391 of Futbol Americas, Alexis and Herc are joined by Julien Laurens to discuss CONCACAF players such as Feyenoord's Santi Gimenez being linked to clubs around Europe. Also, they break down reports that former Chelsea & PSG manager Mauricio Pochettino has been named the new head coach of the USMNT. Then ESPN's Mauricio Pedroza joins to react to an all-MLS Leagues Cup semi-finals and the disappointing run by LIGA MX teams. Plus, what is life for the men's Argentine national team...

In Episode 390 of Futbol Americas, Alexis and Herc are joined by Jeff Carlisle to react to reports that former Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino has been named the new head coach of the US men's national team. Then, a breakdown of US players abroad potentially returning to the MLS. Plus, Herc sits down with San Diego Football Club's new sporting director, Tyler Heaps, to discuss the club's MLS future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In epsiode 4 of Futbol W, Alexis Nunes and Ali Krieger lookback at USWNT's 1-0 win over Brazil to win their 5th Olympic gold medal and their first since 2012. Plus, with the USA back at the top Ali and Alexis discuss if the rest of the world has actually caught up to the USWNT. And, a preview of NWSL x Liga MX Summer Cup final preview and we here from Lucy Bronze who recently joined Chelsea from Barcelona Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In Episode 389 of Futbol Americas, Herc is joined by Alexis Nunes & Shaka Hislop to break down Vinicius Junior's possible move to Saudi Arabia and argue if the Brazilian should consider it given the financial benefits it would bring. Plus, the crew react to Steve McClaren's introduction as Jamaica head coach and argue if the Reggae Boyz should consider bringing Mason Greenwood into the squad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In Episode 388 of Futbol Americas, Sebi and Herc react to the news that former Chelsea, Tottenham and PSG manager Mauricio Pochettino is a top target for the USMNT head coaching job. Then, ESPN LALIGA reporter Rodrigo Fáez joins the show to discuss transfer news including Julián Álvarez to Atlético Madrid, Antoine Griezmann to LAFC, and potential moves for Johnny Cardoso and Julián Araujo. Plus, a preview of the USWNT's matchup vs Brazil ahead of the gold medal match in the 2024 Paris...

Seb & Ali break down USWNT's win over Germany thanks to a Sophia Smith goal in extra time, plus former USWNT player Sam Mewis joins the show to discuss the match. Also, the crew discuss Brazil's upset win over Spain & how the USWNT will match up against them in the Gold Medal match. On top of that, more talk on Christen Press' return to the NWSL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In episode 387 of Futbol Americas the guys are joined by legendary sports commentator Derek Rae to talk Pellegrino Matarazzo being linked to the USMNT head coaching job. Plus, a couple CONCACAF players Giovanni Reyna and Alphonso Davies maybe on the move. And, Weston McKennie has been told he isn't in Juventus' future plans, Sebi and Herc discuss what's next for the USMNT midfielder Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In episode 386 of Futbol Americas, Olivier Giroud joins the show to talk his move LAFC. Plus, USA men's and women's team both qualify for the Olympic quarterfinals as the men take on Morocco while the women take on Japan. And, Javier Aguirre is presented as Mexico national team head coach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Seb & Ali discuss USWNT beating Germany 4-1 in style & if there will be any changes for the last group stage game against Australia. Plus, a deeper dive into who the USWNT would/wouldn't want to run into in the knockout stages of the Olympics. Also, the crew talks qualification chances for Canada with their 6 point deduction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In episode 385 of Futbol Americas Seb and Herc discuss the Canadian drone scandal as the Canadian Olympic Committee appeal FIFA's 6 point deduction on the women's team. Plus, Walker Zimmerman joins the show after USMNT 4-1 win over New Zealand and how has experience been so far during the Olympics. And. Rafael Leao says he wants Christina Pulisic to play the 10 position and Antoine Griezmann could be making a move to LAFC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Futbol Americas crew react to the USWNT's win over Zambia to open the Olympics and look ahead to their matchup with Germany on Sunday. Then, the team discusses the Canadian Women's Team being caught flying drones and the fallout from the scandal. Plus, a look at CONCACAF Men's Player of the Year nominees. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices